GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
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| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
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